Puddles ArchiveAmerican Water's Military Services Group Awarded Contracts American Water's Military Services Group has been awarded contracts for operation and maintenance of the water and the wastewater systems at Fort Belvoir, Virginia and Fort Meade, Maryland. According to the agreements, the awards are estimated at approximately $288 million over a 50-year period for Fort Belvoir and $650 million over a 50-year period for Fort Meade. Both are subject to price re-determination. Click here to read the press release. American Water's CEO, Don Correll on CNNMoney.com American Water's CEO, Don Correll, talks about the many improvements needed to meet the challenges in water infrastructure on CNNMoney.com. Click here to watch the video. American Water's Ellen Wolf Named CFO of the Year by Philadelphia Business Journal American Water's senior vice president and CFO, Ellen Wolf, was named CFO of the Year in the large company category in the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2009 CFO of the Year Award Program. The CFO of the Year winners were announced during an awards ceremony today at the Sheraton City Center Hotel in Philadelphia, and they are also profiled in a special section of the July 10 issue of the Philadelphia Business Journal. Click here to read more.
American Water's President and CEO Donald L. Correll has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He will serve for a term of two years. The Board of Directors is the principal governing and policymaking body of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. With more than 100 corporate and small business leaders serving from all sectors and sizes of business, and from all regions of the country, the Board of Directors determines the U.S. Chamber's policy positions on business issues and advises the U.S. Chamber on appropriate strategies to pursue. Click here to read more.
American Water CFO Ellen Wolf Named Finalist for CFO of the Year American Water's senior vice president and CFO, Ellen Wolf, has been named a finalist in the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2009 CFO of the Year Award Program. The CFO of the Year finalists will be recognized and the winners will be ranked during an awards ceremony and lunch on July 9, 2009 at the Sheraton City Center Hotel in Philadelphia. Winners will also be profiled in a special section of the July 10 issue of the Philadelphia Business Journal.
American Water's interactive annual report (www.amwaterannualreport.com) has won "Best in Class" for the Investor Relations category from the Interactive Media Awards show. Only those sites representing the highest standards of professionalism, standards and impeccable planning and execution are given the Best in Class award, and each of those sites is considered by the judges to be one of the world's most well-executed websites. The Interactive Media Awards show is sponsored by the Interactive Media Council, a non-profit organization of industry professionals dedicated to elevating the standards of excellence for the Internet. Entries are submitted from all over the world and in eight different languages. Other Best in Class winners include GE, Microsoft, IBM, Yahoo!, Facebook, Disney, Kodak, GM and Adidas.
American Water Celebrates "National Drinking Water Week" American Water is participating nationwide in National Drinking Water Week, May 3-9, 2009. American Water state subsidiaries nationwide will be raising awareness through events and outreach activities about wise water use and ways that consumers can help to protect our drinking water. Click here to read more.
American Water was named Water Company of the Year at Global Water Intelligence's Global Water Awards held on Monday, April 27, 2009 in Zurich, Switzerland. American Water was recognized for being a leader in the water industry and its commitment to delivering water solutions. Click here to read more. American Water CFO Ellen Wolf Named Finalist for CFO of the Year Earth Day American Water Managed System Earns Source Water System of the Year Award American Water announced April 10, 2009 that the Meadville Area Water Authority (MAWA), managed by American Water, has received the 2009 Source Water System of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Rural Water Association (PRWA). This award recognizes a water system that has developed and implemented a highly effective program to protect its source of drinking water. MAWA earned the award as a direct result of its successful Wellhead Protection Plan. Click here to learn more. American Water Chief Executive Officer to Participate in Panel Discussion at Janney Water Industry Summit American Water's President and Chief Executive Officer Donald L. Correll will participate in a panel discussion at the Janney Montgomery Scott Water Industry Summit on April 1, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time in New York City. Correll and other panelist will be discussing the need for capital investment and maintaining an appropriate rate of return in the current economy. Click here to learn more. American Water Oversees Water Recycling System at Nation's Greenest High-Rise American Water (NYSE:AWK) has completed the design, procurement and construction phase at The Visionaire, fifth in a series of green residential buildings serviced by the company's Applied Water Management Group. Located in Battery Park City, Manhattan, the 33-story, 251-unit tower is now considered to be the greenest high-rise residential condominium in the United States. Click here to learn more. Fix a Leak Week More than 1 trillion gallons of water are wasted in U.S. homes each year from easy-to-fix leaks. That's why American Water is participating in Fix a Leak Week March 16 to 20, 2009, and we encourage you to join us. Sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) WaterSense program, this week is an opportunity to improve the water efficiency of your homes by checking for and fixing leaks, which waste an average of 11,000 gallons of water per home each year. That's more than enough water to fill up a backyard swimming pool! Visit our Wise Water Use page to learn more and download an American Water leak detection kit. American Water and City of Phoenix Earns Public Private Partnership Award from U.S. Conference of Mayors American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE:AWK), the largest investor-owned U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that the Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant, operated by American Water and owned by the city of Phoenix, earned the 2009 Excellence in Public/Private Partnership Outstanding Achievement Award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Click here to read more.
American Water has won 37 MarCom Awards, one of the most prestigious forms of international recognition for marketing communications excellence. The annual awards competition is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals. Click here to learn more. Look where you may have seen us! Click on one of the images below to see a larger version.
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